This is a pattern welded gyuto, the steels used are 1095/15n20. The pattern used for this knife is a twisted Ws pattern. This knife was forged to shape which helps the pattern flow throughout. The end result is a pattern that consistently twists down the blade, you can follow the pattern over the spine and onto the other side of the knife. This knife has a compound S-grind which is my midweight grind. The handle on this is ancient redgum that has been carbon dated to 2,000 years ago. The ferrule on this knife is flame box elder.

Specs:

Blade Length: 193mm

Heel Height: 50mm

Handle Length: 130mm

Width of spine out of handle: 3.23mm

Width of spine halfway down: 2.23mm

Width of spine 4cm from tip: 1.56mm

Width of spine 2cm from tip: 1.41mm

Overall weight: 140grams